Summer Spine Challenger South – Sat 15 Jun
From Petra Bijsterveld… On the weekend I ran the 108 mile Montane Summer Spine Challenger South, along the Pennine Way from Edale to Hardraw. The start was at 8 am on Saturday. As per the forecast the weather turned out to be very mixed, whilst we had some lovely sunshine there was also plenty of […]
Buttermere Sailbeck – Sat 15 June
From Jane McCarthy… Ben Rothery and I were the only Harriers racing at Buttermere Sailbeck Fell Race on Saturday, a 9 mile, 4,300ft horseshoe from the shores of picturesque Buttermere over Knott Rigg and Ard Crags, descending to the valley bottom before the slog of a climb up to Causey Pike. Due to the narrow […]
European Sprint Duathlon Championship – Sat 15 June
From Neil Chapman… Christos Tzelis was over at Coimbra in Portugal at the weekend representing GB, taking part in the European Sprint Duathlon Championship. This is the short course version so the intensity is high right from the start. He was competing with 360 other top-quality athletes, getting off to a good start in the […]
Otley 10 – Wed 12 June
From Sally Armitage… What a great evening for a race, 13 degrees, dry and only a slight breeze. Much better than last year’s Otley 10 when it was around 21 degrees still at 7pm. Although this had been on my race calendar all year I delayed entering until the morning of the race, thanks to […]
Ilkley Gazette Report – w/c 10 June
[Nathan Edmondson, winner of the inaugural Pete Shields Ilkley 10k, photo courtesy of Philip Bland] From Jill Ezard… Harriers’ inaugural Pete Shields Ilkley 10k a roaring success Sunday 9th June saw the first staging of the Pete Shields Ilkley 10k road race, created as a tribute and memorial to Harrier Pete Shields who died early […]
Pete Shields Ilkley 10k – Sun 9 June
[Photo credit: Philip Bland] A heartfelt thankyou to everyone who ran, volunteered or supported the fantastic first edition of this race in tribute to our much-missed Harrier and coach Pete Shields. And above all thanks to organiser and race director Neil Chapman for the incredible amount of work he put in to make the event […]
Ilkley Gazette Report – w/c 10 June
[Nathan Edmondson, winner of the inaugural Pete Shields Ilkley 10k, photo courtesy of Philip Bland] From Jill Ezard… Harriers’ inaugural Pete Shields Ilkley 10k a roaring success Sunday 9th June saw the first staging of the Pete Shields Ilkley 10k road race, created as a tribute and memorial to Harrier Pete Shields who died early […]
Pete Shields Ilkley 10k – Sun 9 June
[Photo credit: Philip Bland] A heartfelt thankyou to everyone who ran, volunteered or supported the fantastic first edition of this race in tribute to our much-missed Harrier and coach Pete Shields. And above all thanks to organiser and race director Neil Chapman for the incredible amount of work he put in to make the event […]
Lakeland Trails Coniston – Sun 9 June
From Helen Waddington… Not too wet, windy or warm made for perfect Lakeland running conditions. This year there was a great new start location for this event, more central to Coniston, as well as some route changes including an additional climb making it just over 1800 feet of ascent over the half and 3,500 over […]
Settle Saunter 10k – Sun 9 June
From Joanne Williamson… The Settle Saunter was a lovely race put together by the Rotary Club of Settle. The race went over the hills and around the area of Settle and Giggleswick. People chose to run or walk distances of 10km, a half marathon or 23 miles. I chose to run the 10km which ascended Giggleswick […]